Intern - Molecular Cloning

BioLegend’s Summer Internship Program

BioLegend’s 10-12-week summer internship program offers aspiring biotech professionals a meaningful, comprehensive understanding of the biotechnology industry sector at one of the world's leading producers of antibodies and reagent content development. This hands-on internship will give you the chance to develop your skills, collaborate with industry experts, and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, research-driven environment. BioLegend interns are known for their passion, creativity, and ability to make meaningful contributions to the company.

The program will run June 2 - September 13 (depending on individual’s University Academic Calendar)

All selected interns will be required to obtain their own housing, travel, and transportation accommodations for the full duration of the internship program.

If you’re ready to be part of a forward-thinking team and take` your career to the next level, we can’t wait to welcome you to BioLegend’s next internship for Summer 2025!

Internship Department Details:

            Department Name: MCBio

            Business Function: Molecular Cloning

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare cell culture media for experiments.
• Perform cloning, e.g. seamless cloning, and verify the plasmid sequence.
• Perform PCR and DNA purification for molecular cloning.
• Perform mammalian and bacterial cell culture.
• Purify recombinant protein/antibodies by affinity tag
• Perform protein SDS-PAGE gel and DNA agarose gel.
• Documentation of experiments and generation of reports in conjunction with other research staffs.
• Maintain DNA inventory, laboratory equipment and manage supplies.
• Assist in troubleshooting of experiments and the development of new laboratory procedures under appropriate supervision.
• Other projects or responsibilities as may be required.

Minimum Qualifications – Education and Experience

• High School diploma/certificate or equivalent
• Must be a currently enrolled student at an accredited college or university with an expected graduation date of December 2025 or later

Preferred Qualifications – Education and Experience

• Familiar with molecular biology techniques, biochemistry, protein/antibody purification.
• Familiar with the process of DNA extraction and quantification.
• Experience with bacterial cell culture.
• Experience with maintenance of suspension mammalian cell lines culture
• Experience with protein purification
• Able to follow lab protocols and create PowerPoint presentations.

Work Environment & Physical Demands
Lab
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a laboratory environment with occasional data entry on a computer. Occasional exposure to a warehouse environment.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear. 

The base salary range for the Summer Internship position is:

• $22.00/hr – Sophomore/Freshman standing (Class of 2028/2029)
• $23.00/hr – Junior standing (Class of 2027)
• $24.00/hr – Senior Standing (Completing December 2025/Class of 2026)
• $25.00 – $26.00/hr – current Master’s student (already has B.S. degree)

This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for a new hire in this position. The base pay actually offered to the successful candidate will take into account internal equity, work location, and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. 

What do we offer?

We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time-Off
• Parental Benefits
• Compassionate Care Leave
• 401k with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Bswift page. Log-In instructions are provided towards the bottom of the Bswift page.

*For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information.